The Fresno State Bulldogs have decided to hire Jeff Tedford to be their new head football coach, Robert Kuwada of the Fresno Bee reported Wednesday.
Alexan Balekian of KMJ Sports provided the contract details:
BREAKING: Jeff Tedford accepts 3 to 4 yr deal to become Bulldogs HC. Source says 1.6 mil a season. He starts on Sunday @KMJNOW
— Alexan Balekian (@RealALEXAN) November 10, 2016
Tedford played for the Bulldogs as a quarterback and later served as an offensive coordinator for the team.
He will replace Tim DeRuyter, who was fired in mid-October.